Little Known Facts on Tractor-Trailer Dangers
by Jim Lewis, Virginia Trucking Accident Attorney
Most people have little idea of just exactly how dangerous a tractor trailer can be. If you think about the simple physics regarding the size of an 18 wheeler then it becomes more clear how especially hazardous they can be when it comes to collisions and [...]
March 28, 2010
Tags: 18 wheeler, accident, accidents, attorney, big rig, crash, danger, injury, Lewis, safety, tractor trailer, truck, Virginia, wreck Posted in: Virginia (VA) Trucking Injury/Accidents Topics 
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Trucking Industry Endorses Bill to Restrict Texting while Driving
By Rick Shapiro
Shapiro, Cooper, Lewis, & Appleton
The American Truckers Association (ATA) has been waffling on their support for an anti-texting bill crafted by Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), but recently decided to endorse the legislative initiative.
This isn’t very surprising since the bill hasn’t reached the Senate floor for a vote, so there’s plenty of time to [...]
November 4, 2009
Tags: accident, accidents, ATA, bill, driving, legislation, safety, Shapiro, texting, trucking Posted in: Virginia (VA) Trucking Injury/Accidents Topics No Comments
Virginia Man Not Wearing Seat Belt Killed in Truck Accident
This blog discusses the importance of wearing your seat belt, regardless of the vehicle you drive.
October 15, 2009
Tags: accident, accidents, car, injury lawyer, Lewis, safety, seat belt, truck, trucking Posted in: Virginia (VA) Trucking Injury/Accidents Topics No Comments
